HND Contract Job Trends in Dundee

Higher National Diploma (HND)
Scotland > Dundee

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dundee with a requirement for HND qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 2 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing HND 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Dundee 25.00% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £313 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - -
75th Percentile £338 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £425 £165 £280
% change year-on-year +156.83% -40.90% +134.70%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Dundee

HND falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Dundee.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dundee 25.00% 22.22% 5.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £313 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £200 -
Median % change year-on-year +62.50% - -
75th Percentile £338 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £500
% change year-on-year - -10.00% +11.11%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Dundee

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing HND relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Dundee.

HND job vacancy trend in Dundee

HND
Daily Rate Trend in Dundee

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dundee citing HND.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dundee citing HND

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dundee by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Postgraduate
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft